Biography

Hugh Cabot

Born in Boston, Massachusetts, Hugh Cabot became a painter of
southwestern and Mexican frontier subjects, an illustrator and sculptor.

Cabot
studied at Vesper George School of Fine Arts and the Boston Museum of
Fine Arts, Mexico College and Oxford University. During the
Korean War, he was an Official Navy Combat Artist and produced magazine
and newspaper illustrations from that term of duty.

He also
spent time in Mexico and New Mexico and is a member of the Salmagundi
Club. In the late 20th century, he has maintained a studio in
Tubac, Arizona.

Source:Peggy and Harold Samuels, An Illustrated Encyclopedia of the American West

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